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EARLY BUSES AND TRAMS
Written by David J. Trussler. Illustrated by David J. Trussler.
Stock no. 1828628
Published by Hugh Evelyn. 1st 1964. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The subjects for this collection have been chosen for their variety of age, design and livery and for the part they have played in the development of public transport on the continent of Europe as well as in the United Kingdom. Very large oblong format. Brown cloth boards with gilt titles. 10 full page colour plates. Unpaginated. Foxing to endpapers and prelims. Several pages have not been bound in (but preesent). Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn with a few small closed tears, 3.5" closed tear to lower rear edge with slight surface paper damage and has been repaired to verso with clear tape, foxing to rear panel.

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SINGAPORE: A HISTORY OF ITS TRAMS TROLLEYBUSES & BUSES VOLUME ONE 1880'S TO 1960'S
Written by F.W. York; A.R. Phillips.
Stock no. 1828560
Published by DTS Publishing. 1st 1996. Very good condition.

Large format. Green pictorial boards. B/w photos throughout. 256 pages. ISBN: 1900515008. Spine is slightly cocked. Corners of boards lightly rubbed. Boards a little scuffed. Contents clean.

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SHEFFIELD TRANSPORT
Written by Chas C. Hall.
Stock no. 1828509
Published by The Transport Publishing Company. 1st 1977. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Tracing the story from the earliest days of stage coaches through the horse and electric trams to the modern buses, and describes the development and expansion of the Corporation's Transport Department until the formation of the South Yorkshire PTE. Large format. Blue boards, gilt titles. B/w photos and some colour photos. ISBN: 0903839040. Top & tail of spine lightly shelf-worn. Front free endpaper a little grubby. Text block a little grubby. Contents clean. Pictorial ustwerapper is lightly creased across top edge, lightly faded and a little scuffed.

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AEC: WORLD TRUCKS No. 10
Written by Pat Kennett.
Stock no. 1828405
Published by Patrick Stephens. 1st 1980. Slightly better than very good condition.

World Trucks No. 10. The story of the AEC Company and its trucks and buses. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 0850593980. Old publisher's price label to rear board. Else a lovely copy.

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LONDON TROLLEYBUS CHRONOLOGY 1931-1662
Written by Mick Webber.
Stock no. 1327584
Published by Ian Allan Publishing. 1st 1997. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The unfolding history of the trolleybus in London. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0711025282. Slight bumping to spine and corners. Very pale page edge browning else contents fine. Dustwrapper is just a tiny bit edge creased and very slightly faded to spine.

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FAREWELL TO LONDON'S TROLLEYBUSES
Written by Michael H.C. Baker.
Stock no. 1327583
Published by Ian Allan Publishing. 1st 1994. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A graphic reminder of the period when electric transport had a major role on the streets of London. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 071102281X. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Pale page edge browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed.

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LONDON TROLLEYBUSES
Written by Glyn Kraemer-Johnson; John Bishop.
Stock no. 1327581
Published by Ian Allan Publishing. 1st 2003. Nearly fine condition.

Glory Days series. Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos. ISBN: 0711029490. Slight rubbing to corners else fine.

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LONDON TRANSPORT IN EXILE 1950S AND 1960S
Written by Kevin McCormack.
Stock no. 1327579
Published by Ian Allan. 1st 2004. Nearly fine condition.

LT buses, in unrebodied form, withdrawn before 1970 and put to further use. Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos. ISBN: 0711030219. Slight rubbing to cover edges. Contents fine.

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LONDON BUSES IN COLOUR: 1965-1980
Written by Kevin McCormack.
Stock no. 1327578
Published by Ian Allan. 1st 2007. Nearly fine condition.

A colour portrait of London buses in the period. Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos. ISBN: 9780711032033. Minimal rubbing to corners.

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THE HEYDAY OF THE ROUTEMASTER
Written by Geoff Rixon.
Stock no. 1327577
Published by Ian Allan. 1999. Slightly better than very good condition.

Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos. 79 Pages. ISBN: 071102507X. Minimal rubbing to corners. Spine faded. Contents fine.

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MONARCH OF THE ROAD: A CELEBRATION OF A LONDON ICON
Written by Andrew Morgan; George Watson.
Stock no. 1327575
Published by Routemaster Operators & Owners Association. 1st 2007. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A tribute to the famous Routemaster bus. Square format. Glazed pictorial boards. Packed full of colour photos. ISBN: 1906311005. Minimal rubbing to corners of book and wrapper edges. Contents fine.

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THE MOVING METROPOLIS A HISTORY OF LONDON'S TRANSPORT SINCE 1800
Written by Sheila Taylor; Oliver Green.
Stock no. 1327548
Published by Laurence King Publishing. 1st 2001. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Introduction by Green. Black cloth, gilt title to spine. Orange endpapers. Colour & b/w illustrations. 400 pages including index. ISBN: 1856692418. Spine bumped. Covers edge rubbed. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is edge creaswed with tear to top of front panel.

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